Policing

Introduction to the study of policing in the United States. Policing is explored from multiple perspectives including: the police officer-citizen interaction, the agency-community relationship, and the legal and ethical questions of policing in a democratic society. This course considers the historical development of policing in the US, the problems policing will face in the future, the police task, the major types of police work, and the system relationships that tie the police to the community and the criminal justice system.

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Universal Code: CRJ0